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药片

yàopiàn

a (medicine) pill or tablet

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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a (medicine) pill or tablet

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 药片 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 药片 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

药片止住了我的疼痛。yào piàn zhǐ zhù le wǒ de téng tòng。

The tablets took away my pain.

为啥汤姆要吃这些药片?wèi shá tāng mǔ yào chī zhè xiē yào piàn?

Why does Tom take those pills?

这种药片对心脏有疗效。zhè zhǒng yào piàn duì xīn zàng yǒu liáo xiào。

These pills act on the heart.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 药片.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 药片.

Directly before

  • 这些药片2
  • 一颗药片1
  • 这种药片1
  • 的药片1

Directly after

  • 药片对1
  • 药片止住1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 药片

What does 药片 mean in Chinese?

药片 (yàopiàn) means a (medicine) pill or tablet.

How do you pronounce 药片?

药片 is pronounced yàopiàn.

Is 药片 an HSK word?

药片 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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